RRT or CRT New Graduate Welcome

Workster; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $7,500

Relocation assistance

401K

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits

Employee discount program

Excellent room for growth and advancement

Job summary

A staffing agency specializing in healthcare is hiring a Respiratory Therapist open to new graduates in Sanford, Florida. This full-time position offers a robust sign-on bonus of $7,500 and includes night shift differentials. The role involves delivering patient care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and administering therapies. Ideal candidates will be licensed therapists who can thrive in a team-oriented environment. Benefits include comprehensive health packages, a 401K plan, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Respiratory Therapist or CRT.
• Ability to work night shifts and manage patient care independently.
• Experience in patient care and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Delegate patient care tasks to support staff as needed.
• Communicate clinical findings effectively with the healthcare team.
• Administer medical gases and various therapies as prescribed.
• Participate in patient resuscitation and monitor patient responses.

Skills

Patient assessment

Communication with healthcare providers

Proficiency in clinical equipment

Administering therapies and medications

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Tools

Spirometry equipment

Medical gas delivery devices

Job description

About the job RRT or CRT New Graduate Welcome

Respiratory Therapist - OPEN TO NEW GRADS

Open to CRT- Open To New Graduate Grads

Sign on bonus on Second check!!! $7.500

POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional

SPECIALTY UNIT: Respiratory Therapist or CRT

LOCATION: Sanford, FL

SHIFT: Nights - Night differential of $4.00

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Sign on bonus of $7,500.00

Relocation assistance - based on HR approval

Job Description:

Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy to patients. Assists patients of all ages with acute and chronic illness in returning to a productive lifestyle through the education and the application of various therapeutic modalities. May perform diagnostic testing and monitoring through the application / use of spirometry both at bedside and in conjunction with physician orders for pulmonary function studies.

Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients. Communicates effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs. Adequately documents all aspects of patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Performs patient assessment, care-planning and collaboration with other health care providers. Patient care provides 100% of work hours.
• Delegates aspects of patient care appropriately to support staff (Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned), providing necessary communication and guidance to those support providers.
• Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care. Attends and actively contributes to daily bedside rounds.
• Maintains high standards of clinical excellence, according to Departmental policies.
• Demonstrates proficiency in various Departmental subspecialties, clinical areas, life support, diagnostic and monitoring equipment, as assigned. Displays competency in various special procedures and protocols and works in multiple IPD locations as assigned.
• Performs various therapeutic modalities prescribed by physician order or as established by approved protocol. Determines the best modes of therapy and ensures maximum benefit and patient safety. Administers various medications via aerosol and endotracheal instillation. Utilizes appropriate equipment.
• Administers and monitors medical gases as prescribed by physician order and as established by approved protocol. Utilizes appropriate medical gas delivery devices.
• Assesses pulmonary status of patients. Communicates clinical findings to physicians and makes recommendations for appropriate therapy. Explains rationale of procedures and equipment to patients. Participates in thorough patient report process identifying patient care needs as necessary.
• Participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by providing basic life support. Assesses patient response to clinical interventions and communicates findings appropriately.
• Performs arterial and capillary blood sample collection and analysis. Verifies and interprets results and clinically intervenes as necessary. Documents and communicates findings to physician when appropriate.
• Performs specific duties as determined by site assignments, which may include equipment cleaning, maintenance, repair and testing.
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement